We offer comprehensive AWS services, with support for other cloud platforms coming soon:

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AWS Account Provisioning

Need an AWS account? We provision centrally managed accounts through AWS Organizations, integrated with Service Catalog and built-in security controls.

  • Account vending via GitHub CI/CD
  • Preconfigured with security baselines and guardrails
  • Resource tagging and account lifecycle support

Security & Compliance

We ensure that all AWS workloads comply with university policies and data security standards.

  • AWS IAM and SCPs for access control
  • Logging via AWS CloudTrail and centralized GuardDuty
  • Guidance on FERPA, HIPAA, and institutional data handling

Cost Management & Optimization

Our team helps you monitor and optimize AWS usage to make the most of your budget.

  • Monthly cost reporting and dashboards
  • Budget alerts and forecasting
  • Best practices for tagging and resource cleanup

Enablement & Automation

We empower teams through self-service, automation, and modern DevOps practices.

  • AWS Service Catalog for standardized deployments
  • CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions
  • Infrastructure-as-code support with CloudFormation and Terraform

Azure (Coming Soon)

We are actively building out a secure, policy-compliant Microsoft Azure environment to support additional workloads and services.